Escape to the white-sand beaches of Florida’s Emerald Coast this Father’s Day at Hotel Effie Sandestin, located at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort. The luxury hotel features 250 guest rooms and suites; four culinary concepts, including the hotel’s signature restaurant, Ovide, offering a refined approach to coastal flavors and upscale design; the luxury Spa Lilliana; and a state-of-the-art fitness center. The hotel’s Ara Rooftop & Pool Lounge, the only hotel rooftop pool on Florida’s Emerald Coast, is the perfect place for Dad to soak up the sun, sip on refreshing drinks from a private cabana, and even play a life-sized chess game. As the sun sets, Ara transforms into a vibrant night scene, offering scenic vistas and star gazing. Plus, Dad has access to all Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort amenities, including more than seven miles of pristine beach and bayfront, four championship golf courses, 15 tennis courts (12 HydroGrid clay and three hard), six pickleball courts, a 226-slip marina and more.
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